Zebrus zebrus (Risso 1827) —Zebra goby

Taxonomy. First record from Lebanon as Gobius zebrus Risso 1826 by George et al. (1964: 23); subsequently recorded as Zebrus zebrus (Risso) by Mouneimné (1977: 65); as Zebrus zebrus (Risso 1826) by Mouneimné (2002: 221).

Distribution. Mediterranean Sea, Sea of Marmara and Black Sea.

Conservation. IUCN: Global (LC: 13 March 2014); Med. (NE). Capture and threats: Unknown. Occurrence: Very rare. Low priority for conservation action .